MobiTV and Amino have announced a tie-up, within a month of the US mobile video pioneer securing $50m in funding and the UK IP video technology supplier acquiring Dutch video app developer 24i Media for $27.1m. The two vendors plan to roll together their respective products, specifically the MobiTV Connect app-based TV platform and the AminoOS Enable software, to upgrade legacy set-tops with next generation features such as over-the-top video apps, to complement existing linear channels. This isn’t new or revolutionary, but it is still disruptive. Amino is a lesson in how legacy can be turned to advantage and the vendor has wasted no time in letting pay-TV operators know how they can use their legacy video platforms to advantage…